Squawkers Hawksquawk Posted March 8, 2011 Squawkers Report Share Posted March 8, 2011 L.D., coach of Team Disarray, thinks one way for the Hawks to tighten up offensively is to let them loose. Because, really, if half court execution takes discipline, precision, and patience then doesn’t getting out and running require abandon, aggressiveness and instinct? “We’ve got to get back to running,” Drew said today. “We’ve been walking the ball too much. We haven’t been sprinting the lanes. We haven’t been seeking the easy transition points and what that has done is put more pressure on our half court set.” Said Jamal: “We just have to get back to having fun and being loose. When we do that and can get out and run, we are at our best.” Added Josh: “We’ve just got to get stops, get deflections, get rebounds and run. And not have to worry about our half court sets.” In some respects, there is merit to that view. The Hawks have slipped to 18th in offensive efficiency. All of the teams ranked ahead of them play at a faster pace (and only the Lakers, Blazers, Bulls and View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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